Math From Scratch
Summary: A long term series of PDF format lessons, building mathematics from scratch. New lessons are posted the first day of the month ten months of the year (January - June and September - December.)
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- Artist: W. Blaine Dowler
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Podcasts:
Examining the non-terminating, non-repeating decimal numbers and their implications.
Introducing decimal representations in base 10, and converting to and from fraction and decimal notations.
Introducing rational numbers in the context of exponents
Introducing infinite sequences and series, and some of the related problems that arise.
Introducing finite sequences and finite series
Infinite Processes
Defining the rational numbers, which include any and all numbers which can be written as fractions.
This lesson begins with the construction of the most common algebraic structure.
The RSA encryption algorithm is an incredibly important part of the encryption puzzle. This is how it works.
Totients are an incredibly important piece of the RSA encryption puzzle
Covering one of the key thoerems in modern algebra
Solving Linear Diophantine Equations
Introducing the Euclidean Algorithm
Introducing modular arithmetic and modular rings
Compiling the divisibility rules in base 10